Melancholy Movies

First short film from Queens-based Filmmaker Shawn Solomon that captures various memories and moments across 2023.

A female poop emoji deals with the heartbreak of her dull life and is stuck fantasizing about what life could've been like with another partner.

The Fenestration of Suburbia is a melancholic social documentation of a cold Canadian suburb.

A young girl, Goose, learns a hard lesson about life after meeting two kids in her neighborhood.

A terminally ill father finds a cure through natural medicine, despite his daughter's wishes, but in the process, he loses his humanity to the forest.

Follows the thoughts of someone going through a depressive episode

Hozumi is a widower. He meets the Kondos at a bar, and is intrigued when they make a wish before drinking their hoppy cocktails. Hozumi decides to...

An exploration of the human psyche, Blue takes the viewer on a journey alongside its main character, through the mundanity of life itself, while he...

A mentally unstable teen transforms himself into a clown to deal with and mask his own disturbing, nihilistic worldview and deteriorating mental...

A short film about the dreams of the past and the realities of the future

A camera test that gains a new meaning with context.

You are homehead. You live in a home that looks like your head. But you are not weird.

The man who isolates himself from the world to delve deeply into his thoughts. Searching less for answers and more for memories that can bring him...

In 2027, when the Preservation Act forbids 20% of citizens from having sex, fugitive lovers Peter and Laura hide in a rundown motel, torn between...

A woman returning home to her daily routine and solitary life starts getting lost in daydreams. Through flowing imagery and a home movie aesthetic,...

A hitman does one last job to get home before he deteriorates completely.

Jacob & Amelia grapple with the loss of their unborn child.